A call to action resonated across Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, at a Pan African Pre-Sawubona Leadership meeting led in Addis Ababa. African feminists, fueled by a renewed purpose, ignited a movement demanding their rightful space in the political arena. United in…
Amidst the dynamic landscape of education resonating throughout the African Union headquarters in Addis Ababa, a transformative movement is afoot – one not wielded by arms, but by the power of knowledge and inclusive thinking. Women and girls across Africa,…
The athletics world mourns the tragic loss of Kelvin Kiptum, the 24-year-old Kenyan phenom who held the marathon world record. Along with his coach, Gervais Hakizimana, Kiptum died in a single-vehicle car crash near Eldoret on Sunday night. Kiptum, considered…
Charles Ouda, a luminary in Kenya’s entertainment realm, tragically bid farewell to the stage of life this past weekend. Reports indicate his demise by suicide, yet the reasons behind this sorrowful act remain shrouded in mystery. His remains are slated…
The name Leon Lidigu reverberates in the realms of climate, environment, and health, conjuring a potent mix of intrigue and unease. Lidigu not your average journalist – his pen delves deep, leaving no stone unturned, be it dissecting health crises,…
Kenya stands on the precipice of a healthcare revolution, aiming to eradicate cervical cancer by 2027. Yet, a stark reality lurks beneath this ambitious goal: 15 women are diagnosed with the disease daily, with 9 succumbing to it. This grim…
President William Ruto delivered a solemn call to action at the Italy-Africa Summit in Rome, emphasizing the urgent need to accelerate reform measures within the Global Financial Architecture. In a measured address, he underscored that Africa’s pivotal aspiration to transform…
A wave of youthful and feminist defiance washed over Kenya’s streets today, as girls and young women, echoed for justice in collective outrage against the chilling spectre of femicide. This time, their voices were not mistaken as whispers of discontent,…
Climate change isn’t just an environmental crisis; it’s a crisis that directly impacts vulnerable populations, including women, youth, and marginalized communities. This is especially true when considering the link between climate change and sexual and reproductive health and rights (SRHR). Extreme…
Imagine a world where rising temperatures threaten not just our planet’s health, but our own. Where floods and droughts disrupt access to clean water and food, putting millions at risk. Where heatwaves and extreme weather events wreak havoc on already…
